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1. subject to the jurisdiction of means if US laws control you, you are subject to the jurisdiction of

Tue Aug 18, 2015, 11:06 PM

Aug 2015

as in, the law says if you are born here and you are an illegal immigrant, you have become a citizen. congratulations, citizen

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Question about Citizenship and 14th Amendment [View all] tomm2thumbs Aug 2015 OP

wondering if they are going to take the 'enemy combatant' type of track tomm2thumbs Aug 2015 #4

Some discussion here: elleng Aug 2015 #2

thanks! tomm2thumbs Aug 2015 #3

thanks, that was really helpful tomm2thumbs Aug 2015 #6